Additive Manufacturing Engineer – Simulation & Process

TEI - TUSAŞ Engine Industries, Inc.; Kartal; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Turkiye Technology Center is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer with 1–5 years of experience to join a team pioneering state-of-the-art aerospace and industrial engine repair processes in Kartal, Istanbul. The role focuses on driving AM build simulations, process development, and collaboration with design and manufacturing to optimize layouts, strategies, and risk reduction.

You will interpret simulation results, correlate with test data, and contribute to standardizing workflows while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Mechanical, Materials, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 1–5 years of experience in additive manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, computational simulation, or process development.
• Hands-on knowledge of metal additive manufacturing processes (LPBF/DED) or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support additive manufacturing build simulation activities for new and existing components.
• Develop and apply simulation models to predict distortion, residual stress, thermal behavior, support effectiveness, and build risk.
• Partner with design and manufacturing teams to improve build layouts, support strategies, scan strategies, and part orientation.
• Correlate simulation outputs with build results, inspection findings, and test data to improve model accuracy.
• Drive root cause analysis and problem solving for build failures, dimensional variation, and process instability.
• Support development of best practices, standard methods, and workflows for simulation in additive manufacturing.
• Provide technical recommendations to reduce development cycle time, scrap, and rework.
• Contribute to qualification and industrialization efforts for additive manufacturing parts and processes.
• Document methods, assumptions, results, and recommendations in clear technical reports and presentations.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including materials, design, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and research teams.
• Stay current on emerging simulation methods, software capabilities, and additive manufacturing technologies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Technical communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Lean principles

Project management

Communication skills

Multitasking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in Mechanical/Materials/Aerospace Eng

Tools

CAD tools

FEA software

Additive manufacturing simulations

Job description

Turkiye Technology Center is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer with 1–5 years of experience to join a team pioneering state-of-the-art aerospace and industrial engine repair processes in Kartal, Istanbul. The role focuses on driving AM build simulations, process development, and collaboration with design and manufacturing to optimize layouts, strategies, and risk reduction.

You will interpret simulation results, correlate with test data, and contribute to standardizing workflows while